An extensive experimental database of inorganic thin-film materials that organizes a decade’s worth of research at the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is now publicly available (‘An open ...
Tags: Thin-film, PV, Thin-Film Materials
Working with scientists in Texas and Warsaw, researchers at Finland’s Aalto University have made a breakthrough in revising methods largely discarded 15 years ago (‘Amphoteric Be in GaN: Experimental Evidence for Switching ...
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Topas Advanced Polymers and Polyplastics claim that discrete layers of cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) significantly improve the performance in three- and five-layer packaging film structures made of linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE). ...
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Honda Foundation (a public-interest incorporated foundation created by Honda Motor Co Ltd’s founder Soichiro Honda and his younger brother Benjiro Honda) says that the Honda Prize 2017 will be awarded to Kyoto University professor ...
Tags: Power Devices
Health and hygiene company RayVio Corp of Haywood, CA, USA, which is commercializing deep-ultraviolet (UV) LEDs and consumer disinfection solutions, has published its latest application note, which details its UV dosing experiments proving ...
Bosch Packaging Technology has unveiled a new Xelum platform for pharmaceutical manufacturers at this year’s Interpack event in Germany. The event is being held from 4 to 10 May in Dusseldorf. Bosch has developed the new Xelum ...
Albis Plastic is set to exhibit its active packaging solutions for flexible film applications at this year’s Interpack event in Germany. The event will take place from 4 to 10 May in Düsseldorf. The combination of EVOH and ...
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A team of students at Stanford University in California, US, have recreated 5,000-year-old Chinese beer recipe. The research revealed that the ancient Chinese made beer especially with cereal grains, including millet and barley, as well ...
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The UK’s top packaging event – Packaging Innovations (Inc. Ecopack and Contract Pack), Label&Print and Empack 2017 – returns to NEC, Birmingham on 1 & 2 March, with an impressive five shows under one roof, over 350 ...
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Now we, all the time in the use of wireless devices, mobile phones, laptops and so on wireless network equipment, the router has become a part of our daily life can not be missing. But you may not understand, even if not the wireless signal ...
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Microsoft has announced it will be partnering with the Elon Musk-backed OpenAI initiative in a bid to make "significant contributions to advance the field of AI". As part of its stated mission to 'democratise AI', Microsoft will work ...
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Rothamsted Research has submitted an application on 3 November 2016 to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for permission to carry out GM field trials. The trials will be conducted on the Rothamsted Farm in 2017 and ...
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A new study has found out that mixing caffeinated energy drinks with alcoholic beverages can adversely affect the adolescent brains just like cocaine. Conducted by the Purdue University, the research looked into the possible effects of ...
On October 12, as equipotential workers left the field safely at No. 411 tower in Baishan Town, Lujiang County in Anhui Province of the Huainan-Shanghai UHV AC Transmission Demonstration Project, it symbolized the success of the world's ...
Tags: UHV line, Transmission Demonstration Project, world's first live work
Moroso will present its exclusive Setting the Elegance collection at Chaplin’s Chelsea Harbour showroom, with the company’s contemporary furniture reimagined with fabrics from Rubelli and Kvadrat. Patrizia Moroso, art director ...